Things to do in Chaves
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Castle of Chaves
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monument
Rua Muralha Santa Maria Maior
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Castle of Chaves, a historic fortress in Portugal, showcases medieval architecture and offers insight into the region's rich history.
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Free. Access to some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
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Church of Santa Maria Maior
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Chaves Municipality
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Church of Santa Maria Maior in Chaves, Portugal, features medieval architecture and a Renaissance main portal, built on an ancient Visigothic site.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free. No admission fees, but donations are welcome.
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Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosario
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Largo da Pedisqueira
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Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosario in Chaves, Portugal, is a historic chapel notable for its Baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage, attracting visitors and historians alike.
Duration: 30 minutes.
Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.
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Museu de Arte Sacra da Regiao Flaviense
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
5400-517 Chaves
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Museu de Arte Sacra da Regiao Flaviense in Chaves, Portugal, features Roman artefacts, pre-Roman jewellery, bronze tools, and temporary art displays, showcasing regional history and culture.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
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Museum of Contemporary Arts Nadir Afonso
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Canelha das Longras 22
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Museum of Contemporary Arts Nadir Afonso in Chaves highlights modern art through diverse exhibits, emphasizing the works of the Portuguese artist Nadir Afonso.
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Free. Special exhibitions may have a small fee.
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Parque de Campismo Quinta do Rebentao
Open 24 hours
Camping
5400 756
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Parque de Campismo Quinta do Rebentao in Chaves, Portugal, offers camping facilities and a natural park, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Duration: More than 4 hours.
Free to access camping areas. Additional fees may apply for specific services or facilities.
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Roman Bridge of Chaves
Open 24 hours
Monument
Rua Candido Sotto Mayor Rio Tâmega - Centro Histórico
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The Roman Bridge of Chaves, also known as Trajan's Bridge, is a 140m long Roman structure completed in AD 104, connecting important trade routes in Portugal.
Duration: 30 minutes.
Free.
Junta de Freguesia de Santa Maria Maior
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
Portugal
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Junta de Freguesia de Santa Maria Maior in Chaves, Portugal serves as a municipal council, focusing on community services, local governance, and cultural heritage.
Duration: 1 hour.
Free. Participation in some events may require registration.
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Pedra Bolideira
8:00 AM-8:00 PM
Landmark
Tronco
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Pedra Bolideira is a large boulder located in Chaves, known for its historical significance and unique shape. Many visitors find it intriguing due to its role in local legends and its picturesque setting among nature.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Praca de Camoes
24 hours
Square
Portugal
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Praca de Camoes is a lively square in Chaves. It features a statue of the famous Portuguese poet Luis de Camoes and is surrounded by shops and cafes.
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Free
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Aquae Flaviae Roman Baths
9:00 AM-7:00 PM
Museum
Largo do Arrabalde
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Aquae Flaviae Roman Baths are ancient thermal baths located in Chaves, Portugal. They date back to Roman times and are famous for their hot springs and well-preserved ruins that give insight into Roman bathing culture.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Fort of Sao Neutel
9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Castle
Avenida Herois de Chaves
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The Fort of Sao Neutel is a historic military structure located in Chaves, Portugal. It served to protect the town and has impressive views of the surrounding area, with its well-preserved walls and unique star shape.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Church of Misericordia
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Church
Largo Caetano Ferreira
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The Church of Misericordia in Chaves is a historic church known for its stunning Baroque architecture. Its intricate woodwork and beautiful altars attract many visitors from around the area.
Duration: approx. 1 hour
Free